Clinical Research Physician - Internal Medicine (Part time)

Clinical Research Physician - Internal Medicine Part Time

Department Operations

Employment Type Part Time

Location Kansas City Research Institute

Reporting To Jessica Hamilton

Description

Alcanza is a growing multi-site multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations in AL, AZ, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MO, NV, SC, TX, VA, and Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine. Join us as we continue to grow.

The Principal Investigator Conducts and Coordinates Daily Clinical Trial Activities

The Principal Investigator conducts and coordinates daily clinical trial activities according to ICH, FDA, DAGCP, local regulations, study protocol, and company policies and processes. Working with a local and central team drives clinical oversight and the quality of the assigned studies at the site.

Key Responsibilities

Essential Job Duties

• Ensures the medical well-being and safety of the study participants through the safe performance and ethical execution of the clinical trials in adherence with FDA, ICH, NIH, GCPs, & HIPAA guidelines, study protocols, as well as company policies and processes.
• Overall site leadership with a focus on enhancing efficiencies, patient safety, and protocol.
• GCP regulatory compliance
• Evaluates and assesses participants to ensure only eligible participants enroll into the trials.
• Participates and engages in successful delivery and retention of study participants.
• Interacts positively and collaboratively with sponsors, clients, and team members.
• Practices attention to detail in recording data and participant information following protocol guidelines and GCPs.
• Actively involved in protocol training for staff.
• Participate in Investigator Meetings (IMs) and continuing education activities in order to maintain current knowledge of recruitment affairs and issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned, requested, or required based on the needs of the participants, protocols, and/or company.

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• An active physician license in good standing in the state of practice for this role.
• Experience with clinical trials required.
• Board certification in area of specialty is required.
• CPR required
• ACLS preferred

Required Skills

• Clinical skills and clinical procedures based in area of specialty.
• Proficiency with computer applications such as MS Office, electronic health records, and web applications, and the ability to type proficiently (40 wpm).
• Must possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and math proficiency.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish proficiency is highly preferred.
• Well-developed interpersonal and listening skills and the ability to work well independently as well as with co-workers, employees, subjects, managers, and external customers.
• Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks and adapt to changes in workloads and priorities.
• Ability to be professional, respectful of others, self-motivated, and exemplify a strong work ethic.
• Must possess a high degree of urgency, self-motivation, integrity, and dependability.
• Ability to work independently to identify problems and implement solutions.
• Ability to handle highly sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner and in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.

Benefits

Full-time employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week are benefits-eligible with coverage starting on the first day of the month following date of hire. Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, health savings accounts, supplemental insurances, and a 401k plan with a safe harbor match are offered.